The New Onion Culture; a Complete Guide in Growing Onions for Profit
The book The New Onion Culture; a Complete Guide in Growing Onions for Profit was written by author Greiner, Tuisco, 1846- [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of The New Onion Culture; a Complete Guide in Growing Onions for Profit book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The New Onion Culture; a Complete Guide in Growing Onions for Profit a good or bad book?
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Orpet (in Garden and Forest) recommends the 88 THE NEW ONION CULTURE following method, which is well worth a trial : "Half a pint of kerosene is well mixed with a pailful of some dry material, preferably wood ashes, but sand, sawdust, or even dry soil will do fairly well; after the plants are well up and the trouble is at hand, a sprinkling of this mixture along the rows about twice a week during the time the fly does its work will be found a sure prevention of the trouble. After the end of May... there is little danger, as the onions are of a good size and not so liable to injury." Fig 51— THE ONION MAGGOT (ENLARGED) I, affected onion; 2, the maggot at work; 3, the full-grown larva; 4, the cocoon ; 5, the adult onion fly I invariably plant radishes, and often cauliflowers and cabbages, in immediate vicinity of the onion patch, or perhaps a few rows here and there right in it. The radishes, cauliflowers, etc, appear to act as ''catch" plants. At least they are usually more or less affected by maggots, v/hile the onions are seldom attacked.
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